Launched “Recycle Your Bottles” campaign Partnered with ecopreneur HK Timberbank to collect and upcycle end-of-life plastics into to launch an upcycled wood bench installation Starstreet Precinct Christmas decorations at Citygate Outlets Hong Kong Hong Kong collect PET plastic bottles. Approximately 1,700 plastic The efforts at Two Taikoo Place generated the “Grand Award for bottles were collected and later converted into Christmas the New Building Category (Projects Under Construction and/ decorations at the Starstreet Precinct. or Design – Commercial)” at the Green Building Award 2021. In October 2022, Citygate Outlets partnered up with Performance (Economic) ecopreneur HK Timberbank to curate the “WOOD” You project. An upcycled wooden bench installation, made from We believe that long-term value creation depends on the dead and dying trees collected from different parts of sustainable development of our business. Lantau Island, was created and place in the Mall. Details of our financial performance in 2022 can be found in To promote reuse, we expanded our smart reusable cup other parts of this report. network at Taikoo Place to 10 café partners and began In 2022, the Company ranked fourth out of 500-plus real offering cups in more sizes. Since its launch, the initiative has estate companies in the world and first in Asia in the Dow prevented the disposal of over 16,800 single-use cups. Jones Sustainability World Index. It retained its Global Sector In 2022, over 75% of our F&B tenants and 113 office Leader title under the Global Real Estate Sustainability tenanted floors across our Hong Kong developments recycle Benchmark for the sixth consecutive year; ranked number food waste. one in the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index for the Green Building fifth consecutive year, and achieved the highest “AAA” rating under MSCI Environmental, Social and Governance Ratings. In 2022, Taikoo Hui in Guangzhou achieved a Platinum rating At the Hong Kong Management Association’s 2022 Best under LEED v4 for Building Operations and Maintenance: Annual Reports Awards, Swire Properties’ Sustainable Existing Buildings, and a Platinum rating under WELL v2 Core Development Report 2021 won the Best Environmental, Certification. Taikoo Li Sanlitun in Beijing achieved a Social and Governance Reporting Award in the Property Platinum rating under LEED v4.1 for Operations and Development and Investment category. We also won the Maintenance: Existing Buildings. Pacific Place and Lincoln ESG Award in the Non-Hang Seng Index (Large Market House in Hong Kong achieved Platinum ratings under BEAM Capitalisation) Category at the Best Corporate Governance Plus for Existing Building v2.0. and ESG Awards 2022, organised by the Hong Kong Institute Swire Properties won the Pioneer Award in Green Building of Certified Public Accountants. Leadership Category (Facilities Management) at the Green As of 31 December 2022, approximately 60% of our Building Award 2021, organised by the Hong Kong Green financing comes from green bonds, sustainability-linked Building Council and the Professional Green Building loans and green loans. Council; and was the Sustainability Award winner at the RICS Awards 2022 Hong Kong. Further details of our sustainable development performance, including details of our SD 2030 Strategy, can be found in our Sustainable Development Report 2022. 127 SWIRE PROPERTIES ANNUAL REPORT 2022
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